Tag Archive: Andrew Zwicker

Featured image: Assemblyman Zwicker speaking at the 2017 New Jersey March for Science in Trenton. Following yesterday’s interview on ranked choice voting, I asked Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker for an update on the state of science and government in the State…Read more

I was first exposed to ranked choice voting when I was working in a suburb of Melbourne, Australia in the late 90s. There was a nationwide parliamentary election and within the district where I lived, there were several dozen candidates…Read more

New Jersey Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker is a physicist whose area of interest is the elusive goal of harnessing nuclear fusion to provide clean, cheap energy. Fusion is the energy behind the hydrogen bomb, and people have been trying to tame…Read more

ELEC is out today with a report on the financial strength of New Jersey’s county political parties. And the big news is there’s a lot of money floating around, and most of it sits with the Democrats. Combined, the Republicans…Read more

Two nights ago HBO’s Vice News covered the Christie years, the phenomenon of the swaggering insult machine that briefly held America in thrall before his rapid slide just as he thought he had the White House in his reach. According…Read more

Say “NO” to all these people; Kip Bateman, Donna Simon & Mark Caliguire. Hunterdon County and LD16 are changing – demographically, and in attitude. I hope this district will say no more to Republicans like these 3 who would try to scare white people…Read more

It’s not unusual just before a General Election that hot button issues pop up, that some underrated concern becomes more significant and certain races become closer. So while pundits and pollsters continue to talk about the public’s apathy and lack…Read more

In my part of New Jersey, we’re developing a tradition of electing scientists to make policy for us; statewide, federal. And now we have the chance to build on that, to re-elect our physicist-assemblyman Andrew Zwicker in LD-16 and send…Read more

We don’t always agree on every issue with our junior senator, and there are issues on which we wish he used his capable voice differently. But there are also issues of strong agreement, and even his harshest critics recognize how…Read more

FYI – Blue Jersey has endorsed the NJ March for Science, and we can’t wait. – Rosi Nowhere does the Republican Party’s disdain for facts have a more deleterious impact than in their denial of science. Creationists and climate change…Read more